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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,558.76, 60,107.70 and 24,698.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,558.76, 60,107.70 and 24,698.92 is: 34,082.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,558.76 : 60,107.70 = 24,698.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,558.76/60,107.70 = 24,698.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,558.76x = 60,107.70 × 24,698.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,558.76x = 1,484,595,273.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,595,273.68/43,558.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,082.59

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